Product Leaders is a high-impact product reset team for growth-stage B2B software companies.
We realign strategy, execution and revenue in 90–180 days.
CURRENT AND PREVIOUS CUSTOMERS
Strategic product leadership tailored to your stage of growth.
Product performance diagnostic.
Most of the time, product is the constraint. That’s where we step in.
Clear product thesis. Commercial linkage.
Focus creates leverage.
Operating model transformation.
Shipping becomes deliberate.
Lifting ARR and NRR.
Product as a growth engine.
Complete vision & roadmap (4-12 weeks)
Validation & solution design
Audit & recommendations
Positioning & launch roadmap
For startups where strategic product guidance is transformational but budget is constrained.
0.25-1% equity + £500-1,500/mo retainer
Includes 4-8 hours monthly of strategic counsel.
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A practical guide to building defensibility in an AI-first world.
Practical strategies for product leaders to boost engineering velocity and quality.
A practical take on how we design and run product organisations — and why most companies don’t have a true Product OS at all.
Common questions about Fractional Chief Product Officer (CPO) services.
A Fractional Chief Product Officer (CPO) is an experienced senior product leader who works with your company part-time or on a fixed-term basis, giving you access to C-suite product thinking without the cost or commitment of a full-time hire. They own product strategy, align roadmap to revenue, and drive execution — typically at a fraction of the £200k+ annual cost of a permanent Chief Product Officer.
You likely need a Fractional Chief Product Officer (CPO) when: your ARR is growing inefficiently; your NRR is flat or declining; your roadmap is busy but not strategic; you're a CEO without a product background leading a product team; or you need board-ready product strategy quickly. Most impactful at post-Series A/B stage or in PE-backed portfolio companies undergoing a reset.
An Interim Chief Product Officer (CPO) fills a vacant role on a full-time, temporary basis — usually between permanent hires. A Fractional Chief Product Officer works part-time, making them significantly more cost-efficient. Fractional Chief Product Officers are better suited to companies that need ongoing strategic product leadership but cannot justify a full-time executive hire.
Fractional Chief Product Officer (CPO) rates in the UK typically range from £3,000 to £15,000+ per month depending on engagement depth. Product Leaders Advisory offers three tiers: Advisory Chief Product Officer from £3,000/month, Embedded Chief Product Officer from £6,000–£9,000/month, and Executive Chief Product Officer from £15,000+/month. Fixed-outcome projects start from £5,000.
An Advisory Chief Product Officer (CPO) provides strategic counsel focused on product direction, roadmap reviews, and stakeholder alignment — typically bi-weekly. An Embedded Chief Product Officer is more operationally involved: leading discovery, coaching the product team, setting OKRs, and participating in sprint planning on a weekly basis.
Product Leaders Advisory typically realigns strategy, execution and revenue in 90–180 days. The four-stage method — Diagnostic Signals, Strategic Reset, Execution Rewire, and Revenue Unlock — is designed to create measurable commercial impact within that window, including ARR acceleration, ACV uplift, and NRR improvement.
Yes. While based in the UK, Product Leaders Advisory serves B2B SaaS companies across Europe and globally. Current and previous clients span the UK, EU, and the United States. Engagements are typically conducted remotely with periodic in-person sessions where needed.
“Mike brings an unusual level of clarity at speed. In a very short time, he helped us see where the real constraints were in our go-to-market product strategy, sharpened the product narrative, and refined our positioning. I genuinely think he can do more in eight hours than most can do in forty."
— Lou, MD at New Entity HCM